November 23, 2010, 2:46PM

LEADERSHIP BEAVERTON LAUNCHES ROUND 2 - BOXERS 4 BEAVERTON (Beaverton, Ore.) - The Leadership Beaverton Alumni & class of 2010 are bringing back Boxers 4 Beaverton with a vengeance! The needs are so great in our community that for the second year, Leadership Beaverton (a program of the Beaverton Chamber of Commerce) is collecting undergarments for the underprivileged and at-risk... Full story »

November 28, 2009, 12:40PM

A pilot program, a collaboration between p:ear and coffee roaster Caffe Vita, aims to give homeless youth the experience they need to find work as baristas. At its core, the program is really about hope. In the worst recession in decades, when even college-educated people struggle to find work, it takes hope -- and training -- for someone with a tarnished backstory and a spotty work history to land a job. Full story »